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Pieces Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- We see the world piece by piece, as the sun, the moon, the animal, the tree; but the whole, of which these are shining parts,…
- We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty,…
- In different hours, a man represents each of several of his ancestors, as if there were seven or eight of us rolled up in each…
- Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of chaos left, never a stitch nor an end, not a mark…
- Taking to pieces is the trade of those who cannot construct.
- There is not a piece of science, but its flank may be turned tomorrow.
- In sculpture did ever anybody call the Apollo a fancy piece? Or say of the Laocoon how it might be made different? A masterpiece of…
- Nature is a language and every new fact one learns is a new word; but it is not a language taken to pieces and dead…
- Man is a piece of the universe made alive
- Men do what is called a good action, as some piece of courage or charity, much as they would pay a fine in expiation of…
- When God lets loose a great thinker on this planet, then all things are at risk. There is not a piece of science but its…
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